Assistant Professor: Chinese Religions & East Asia

American Academy of Religion and Society of Biblical Literature; Chapel Hill (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Research support

Job summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Chinese Religions within the Department of Religious Studies. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses and contribute to the Religions of Asia concentration.

Candidates should have broad training in the field, linguistic competencies, and a commitment to interdisciplinary work with interest in engaging broad theoretical issues in the study of religion,

Qualifications

• Broad training in religious studies with emphasis on Chinese religions
• Linguistic competencies relevant to primary sources and texts
• Commitment to interdisciplinary approaches in religion studies
• Strong research and teaching record encouraged in East Asia traditions

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of undergraduate and graduate courses in Chinese religions and East Asian religions
• Contribute to the Religions of Asia concentration and departmental life

Education

Ph.D. in religious studies or related field

Job description

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Chinese Religions within the Department of Religious Studies. The successful candidate will teach undergraduate and graduate courses and contribute to the Religions of Asia concentration.

Candidates should have broad training in the field, linguistic competencies, and a commitment to interdisciplinary work with interest in engaging broad theoretical issues in the study of religion,